Author: Tyler Hendrickson

Tyler Hendrickson was born and raised in Long Beach, and started covering sports in his hometown in 2010. After five years as a sportswriter, Tyler joined the athletic department at Long Beach State University in 2015. He spent more than four years in the athletic communications department, working primarily with the Dirtbags baseball program. Tyler also co-authored of The History of Long Beach Poly: Scholars & Champions.
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LB in MLB: Local Ballplayers Begin New Season on the Diamond

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The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr. The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2022 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. The 2022 Major League Baseball season finally got underway last weekend following the resolution of […]

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Baseball: Royle Saves Wilson Win Over Poly

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The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. Senior Charlie Royle spent most of Friday afternoon’s game against Long Beach Poly sitting on the edge of the […]

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Girls’ Lacrosse: Wilson Beats Poly, Remains Unbeaten in League

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The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. In unseasonably warm conditions on Thursday afternoon, the Wilson girls’ lacrosse team was firing on all cylinders during a 13-2 win over rivals Long Beach Poly. The Bruins got five goals apiece from Tatiana Cortes and Angie Medrano to improve […]

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Softball: Schaffel’s No-No Lifts Millikan Past Wilson

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The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. It’s always nice to have options. If one thing isn’t working, being able to count on a reliable alternative […]

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Baseball: Eyanson’s Gem Leads Lakewood’s Shutout of Wilson

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The562’s high school baseball and softball coverage for the 2022 season is sponsored by LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr. The562’s coverage of Long Beach Wilson Athletics is sponsored by Joel Bitonio, Class of 2009. After Millikan’s win over Poly earlier in the day, Lakewood and Wilson knew they were playing for second place […]

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Long Beach State Softball Drops Marathon Finale, Wins Series vs. UC Davis

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Long Beach State’s first home series in Big West play could have played out a number of different ways. The Beach needed to come from behind twice on Saturday to win a pair of one-run games against UC Davis, then saw the Aggies return the favor with a 13-inning comeback victory on Sunday afternoon. LBSU […]